Principal Telecommunication Engineer
BH-303276
Posted: 09/05/2025
- Competitive
- Netherlands Provincie Zuid-Holland Rotterdam
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Tasks
The role of the Principal Telecom engineer comprises the following tasks:
Profile
University or Technical College (BSc degree), with at least 8 years’ experience in Telecommunication systems design in the (Offshore) Oil & Gas industry. Experience with package interfaces. Experience with managing remote teams. Experience with Telecommunication systems for Marine applications. Competent with Telecom design in hazardous areas (e.g. IECEx001). Able to act as focal point regarding telecom matter.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
The role of the Principal Telecom engineer comprises the following tasks:
- Able to develop a project specific system design with all associated documentation (philosophies, layouts, specifications, block diagrams, calculations, etc.).
- Act as package engineer for Telecom packages and work in close cooperation with Supply Chain to perform technical bid evaluations.
- Continuously consider cost, constructability, operability and maintainability.
- Lead the Telecom team and manage the flow of information to the (remote) team(s) and / or Telecom Integrator to enable them to prepare Layouts, Cable Block diagrams, Termination diagrams, Loop diagrams, Cable list, Junction box list and Bulk MTOs.
- Review vendor data and ensure sub-systems are properly integrated and/or interfaced.
- Ensure that interfaces with other disciplines are consistent and aligned.
- Review documents prepared by sub-contractors to ensure quality and consistency.
- Ensure that the system is fully in line with the Regulatory regime, Classification requirements, SBM standards and Client requirements.
- Actively provide feedback to Group Technical Standards to assure continuous improvement and maintaining the competitiveness in regards of technical solutions and cost effectiveness.
- Stay abreast of technological developments in the offshore/shipbuilding and related industries.
- Educate and train less experienced telecom engineers on the technical details of the telecom scope.
- Participate in improvement of engineering methods.
Profile
University or Technical College (BSc degree), with at least 8 years’ experience in Telecommunication systems design in the (Offshore) Oil & Gas industry. Experience with package interfaces. Experience with managing remote teams. Experience with Telecommunication systems for Marine applications. Competent with Telecom design in hazardous areas (e.g. IECEx001). Able to act as focal point regarding telecom matter.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.